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Marriage doesn’t guarantee you anything especially in the bedroom. Couples who are happily married practice healthy sex habits. Blaming your partner or divorcing is not the answer…working with the partner you have is. Talk to your spouse and work on improving your sex habits together. …

Being unhappy in your relationship is never a reason to cheat. Cheating is a choice, and a mistake. The reasons women cheat are different than the reasons men do; however when a woman cheats it is less random and more carefully thought out. Knowing why women cheat can help prevent you or a woman you love from cheating. …

The healthiest revenge is the sweetest revenge, and happens when you rise above something bad and turn it into something that benefits you as well as others. This article explains who seeks revenge and why it ends ups hurting the seeker as much as the offender. Adopting these five healthy alternatives will benefit you for years to come. Let go and let karma. …

Kids begin the school year and that means more homework, more after dinner chores and less time for mom and dad to spend alone. Knowing how to keep your marriage close while nurturing children requires flexibility and putting your relationship first. This article offers six suggestions to help you feel close without making you feel as though it’s one more thing you have to do. …

How do you sleep? Covered head to toe, or with little on? Would you be willing to change what you wore to bed in order to improve your marriage? For many couples that is the underlying issue…once married people don’t want to change. They see marriage as a completion. Marriage works best when couples talk about issues,and adjust things about themselves in order to improve the relationship. Intimacy is not sex, and sex is not intimacy…but intimacy can lead to sex where as sex alone does not lead to intimacy. Touching your partner or feeling their skin next to yours is about increasing intimacy with a possibility of that leading to sex. …

I have yet to work with a couple on a relationship issue that didn’t involve communication problems. Understanding how what you say affects your partner and being able to connect with your partner in a loving way will not only save your relationship but will mentor healthy communication in your children for generations to come. This article and five minute you tube is in inexpensive therapy session. …

It’s common to point the finger at your partner when you’re unhappy in your relationship, but when is the last time you did a reality check on what you contribute? This article has questions to ask yourself about how you measure up as a partner. Remember, Valentine’s Day is not just for women, it’s for the couple to celebrate their love. …

Normal marriages go up and down with desire. If you consistently have no sex drive for your partner there is a problem. Working on it as a team will be much more helpful than blaming one another. sex is only a problem 10% of the time in a healthy marriage, it becomes 90% when there is trouble between the couple. This article can offer help. …

Women don’t need a husband to have a balance, complete life, but they do have a more complete balanced life with a GOOD husband. Too many women get confused with the importance of finding the right husband, and they become jaded with marriage. Take your time finding and choosing a life mate, and the chances are higher that he will complete and improve your life. …

I run 12 Step Food Addiction Groups and every one of my patients is able to tell me the ease of choosing food for comfort. However, with obesity being a precursor to almost every disease perhaps it’s time we begin exploring the emotional reasons behind excessive eating. Feelings of loneliness, boredom, and feeling unloved are common feelings that end up being medicated with food. If you and your partner are turning to ice cream instead of one another this article can offer help. …

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